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BATTERY STORAGE

CED West Side Canal Battery Storage

CED West Side Canal Battery Storage is a 131 MW operating battery storage site in Imperial County, California, operated by San Diego Gas & Electric Co. Its batteries store up to 524 MWh.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 2023 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
WCBSBatteries131 MW
524 MWh
OperatingJun 2023

Plant details

Operator
San Diego Gas & Electric Co
Location
Imperial County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 131 MW
First unit online
Jun 2023
EIA plant ID
65980

Location

32.7294, -115.7186

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem